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Sydney · Hotels & licensing

Hotels & licensing, 1926

1,153 stories in Sydney's papers · page 34 of 58

Licenses Transferred

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 4 August 1926 · page 6

The following transfers of publican's licenses were granted yesterday by the Metrolopitan Licensing Bench, Prince of Wales Hotel,…

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Licensing Court NEWCASTLE

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 August 1926 · page 13

The State Licensing Court sat in Newcastle to-day, inquiring into two applications for publican's licenses at Cardiff…

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Boxing N. S. Won't Have It Against License

The Sun · Wednesday 4 August 1926 · page 14

"I would like to have the opinion of the council, the police, and the North Sydney residents before granting a license to hold boxing and wrestling…

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More Licenses Compensation Act Self-insurers' Pay Sheet

The Labor Daily · Wednesday 4 August 1926 · page 6

Mr. Baddeley, Minister for Mines and Labor and industry, stated yesterday that at its meeting on July 30, the Workers' Compensation Commission…

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More Licenses Issued

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 August 1926 · page 5

The Minister for Labor and Industry (Mr. Baddeley) announced yesterday that at its last meeting the Workers' Compensation Commission decided to…

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A Wallsend Hotel Goodwill Agreement

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 August 1926 · page 11

The dispute in connection with the agreement for the purchase of the lease, license, and goodwill of the Terminus Hotel, Wailsend, was again…

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Wentworth Hotel, Ltd

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 August 1926 · page 13

Wentworth Hotel, Ltd., shows a net profit of £5007 for the year ended June 30, as against £557[?] for the previous year. A dividend of 10 per cent. accounts for £5000, leaving £7,…

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Asleep! Alleged 'Hotel Barber' an Arrest

The Sun · Friday 6 August 1926 · page 5

Looking over the register of one of the big city hotels this morning, Detectives Kennedy and Watkins, who were inquiring into a number of thefts…

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Hotel Thefts

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 August 1926 · page 16

During recent weeks a number of guests at city hotols complained to the police that money had been stolon from their rooms. An investigation was undertaken, but the police…

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Boxer As Hotel Licensee Pathurst

The Sun · Monday 9 August 1926 · page 9

Havilah Uren, the boxer, appeared in a now role to-day, when he applied for and was granted the license of the Melbourne Hotel at Kelso. The…

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Licenses Transferred

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 August 1926 · page 11
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The Metropolitan Licensing Bench has granted applications for the following transfers of publicans' licenses:- Glengarry Castle Hotel, Redfern, from Thomas…

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The Boarder's "Guests" Sabbath Visit to Hotel "Beer Ordered Night Before"

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 10 August 1926 · page 4

Because they considered that the LIconsoo was not like Caecar's wife, above fuapicion, three members of the police force devoted their attention to the…

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£1000 Reward Hotel Jewel Robbery Mystery Unsolved

Evening News · Tuesday 10 August 1926 · page 11

THE MYSTERY surrounding the theft last month of £11,OO0 worth of diamonds from the suite at the Hotel Australia, occupied…

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No-license Law. Results in New Zealand

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 August 1926 · page 10

Mr. J. S. Baxter, of Invercargill (N.Z.) was the guest of honour at a luncheon given by the Professional and Business Men's Auxiliary of the New South Wales Prohibition…

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Hotel to Be Enlarged

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 August 1926 · page 11

The Metropolitan Licencing Bench yesterday granted an application by the police for an order to have Quinn's Hotel, in William-street, rebuilt and enlarged. It wes stipulated…

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Owned Many Hotels Mrs. P. T. Manning Dead

Evening News · Wednesday 11 August 1926 · page 6

Mrs. Peter Thomas Manning, a well-known hotel owner, died-suddenly early to-day at the age of 6[?] She is survived by four daughters and one son…

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Hotel to Be Remodelled

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 August 1926 · page 17

Mr. A. W. Gardner, solicitor, writes to the Editor of the "Herald" to point out that the application to the Metropolitan Licensing Bench on Monday, with reference to Quiun's…

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Hotel As Wharf Bourke [?]

Evening News · Thursday 12 August 1926 · page 11

The Post Office Hotel was [?] auction yesterday for [?] when the town [?] a rowing boat was [?]…

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Who Lost a 'Plane? Left at Moonan Flat Publican Claims Expenses Aberdeen

The Sun · Thursday 12 August 1926 · page 13

In September of last year, a party of men landed by aeroplane at Moonan Flat. They claimed to be surveyors and were making for the…

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